Society SEIP 2025 Demo Day sees impact enterprises pitch market-ready models From sustainable agriculture to green textiles, six early-stage enterprises showcased market-ready impact models at SEIP 2025, reflecting a broader shift in Việt Nam’s startup ecosystem toward sustainability and inclusion. 12/13/2025 22:03 | Vietnam news PM orders state of emergency in housing reconstruction for twelve families in storm-hit Quảng Trị province 12/13/2025 21:08 | Vietnam news National heart failure conference highlights personalised, digital care 12/13/2025 20:37 | Vietnam news Joint forces crack down on illegal sand transport, drug possession in HCM City 12/13/2025 20:34 | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 11/19/2025 08:15 Integrating HIV/AIDS prevention services into grassroots health helps Việt Nam move closer to end AIDS by 2030 The Department of Disease Control under the Ministry of Health assessed that this is a major breakthrough of the Việt Nam’s National strategy to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030. 2 Vietnam news | 11/19/2025 08:09 From goods to good news: VIFTA's first year earns an A+ for Việt Nam and Israel trade VIFTA is more than a trade instrument; it is a mechanism that generates long-term collaboration opportunities for both nations. Israeli technology will find its match in Việt Nam's potential manufacturing market. 3 Vietnam news | 11/19/2025 07:53 Vietnamese young people join hands to fight antimicrobial resistance The forum is a venue for both domestic and international partners to share commitments to promoting a “One Health” approach, while empowering youth to play a pivotal role in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. 4 Vietnam news | 11/19/2025 07:46 Former Vice President Nguyễn Thị Bình recognised for contributions to international solidarity Expressing her deep gratitude to AIPSO, Former Vice President Nguyễn Thị Bình said the award is not only recognition for her personally but also a tribute to the collective efforts of those engaged in people-to-people diplomacy at the Việt Nam Peace Committee and VUFO. 5 Vietnam news | 11/19/2025 07:45 Hospitals expand electronic records as Việt Nam pushes toward unified digital health system Nearly two-thirds of medical facilities now use electronic records and dozens have gone filmless, yet hospitals still face challenges ranging from procurement hurdles to shortages of IT specialists. 6 Vietnam news | 11/19/2025 07:36 Prime Minister meets Vietnamese community in Algeria According to the Vietnamese Embassy, the Vietnamese community in Algeria numbers around 2,000 people, comprising roughly 500 officials, employees, engineers and workers, and about 1,500 people of Vietnamese origin or with partial Vietnamese ancestry. 7 Vietnam news | 11/19/2025 07:08 Efforts underway to remove IUU 'yellow card' With many substantive improvements in the control and traceability of fishing vessels across localities nationwide, the EU has acknowledged and commended Việt Nam's efforts. 8 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 21:45 Việt Nam responds global call for joint action against the “tobacco pandemic” The event is participated by more than 1,400 delegates from 162 countries, is considered the world’s largest forum on tobacco control, taking place as new-generation nicotine products pose mounting challenges to public health. 9 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 20:03 New research, training centre launched to boost VN–Japan scientific cooperation Professor Hoàng Minh Sơn, President of VNU, said the centre marks a major milestone in developing the Hoà Lạc Urban Area and demonstrates VNU’s strategic vision to lead in advanced science and technology, master modern analytical techniques and enhance the quality of high-calibre human resources. 10 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 16:52 National conference sets new directions for human rights in era of digital transformation A national scientific conference in HCM City on Monday (November 17) highlighted Việt Nam’s priority of advancing human rights research, education and protection to meet emerging challenges in the digital era and global integration. 11 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 14:48 Application of AI and stem cell therapy in medical treatment Strategic medical technology products focus on fields such as virtual assistants, specialised artificial intelligence (AI), analytical AI; large-scale data centres; traceability systems; next-generation vaccines; gene therapies and stem cell therapies. 12 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 13:46 VMA, Sandoz Vietnam partner to raise awareness of antimicrobial resistance By promoting awareness and behavioural change, the campaign seeks to safeguard the effectiveness of antibiotics and contribute to a healthier, more resilient Việt Nam. 13 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 11:45 Japan’s Nihon Denpa News licensed to reopen office in Việt Nam At a ceremony to hand over the licence to the Japanese news agency on Monday, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng said Nihon Denpa News had made significant contributions to fostering friendship and cooperation between Việt Nam and Japan. 14 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 11:18 Expert proposes high-quality rental housing model to replace low-cost social housing High-quality social rental housing model can be implemented in Việt Nam in two phases. 15 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 10:05 Central Việt Nam reels from floods and landslides as 14 people dead or missing Torrential rain has triggered deadly landslides, widespread flooding and major transport disruption across central provinces, leaving at least 14 people dead or missing and forcing thousands to evacuate. 16 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 09:20 Khánh Hòa on high alert as floods cause deaths and damage Khánh Hòa Province is facing severe flooding and landslides after days of heavy rain, prompting local authorities to implement maximum prevention measures, evacuate residents, and launch emergency rescue operations. 17 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 08:32 Lâm Đồng declares emergency after severe landslide on Prenn Pass Lâm Đồng Province has declared a natural disaster emergency on Prenn Pass after heavy rains triggered severe landslides, blocking the road and putting nearby residents at risk. 18 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 08:05 Cold snap hits north as central region faces torrential rains Cold air has swept across northern region, sending temperatures plunging and bringing widespread rain, while central region continues to suffer extremely heavy downpours. 19 Vietnam news | 11/17/2025 18:13 Breakthrough research projects set tone for Việt Nam’s next decade of health innovation In clinical medicine, five core missions have been identified: cell therapy (stem cells, immune cells), cell-based products for chronic and intractable diseases and healthcare, personalised medicine, gene therapy, and the development of new diagnostic, preventive and treatment techniques in Việt Nam, integrating traditional and modern medicine. 20 Vietnam news | 11/17/2025 17:22 Scam ring accused of fracturing their own bones for insurance payouts Police assessed this scheme as extremely cruel, showing blatant disregard for human life and health. 15 16 17 18 19